Locals make all state softball teams

Locals make all state softball teams

Five were named to their respective division first team

Saturday, June 14th 2025, 2:32 PM EDT by Dana Balash
Football: Pavlansky & Tsilimos enter Coaches Association Hall of Fame

Football: Pavlansky & Tsilimos enter Coaches Association Hall of Fame

Former Austintown Coach Dave Hartman is in the Class of 2026

Saturday, June 14th 2025, 6:48 AM EDT by Dana Balash
SGA goes wild in the 4th, Thunder rally to top Pacers and tie Finals

SGA goes wild in the 4th, Thunder rally to top Pacers and tie Finals

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 10-point, second-half deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 on Friday night and tie the NBA Finals at two games apiece.

Friday, June 13th 2025, 11:43 PM EDT by Associated Press
Sam Burns leads US Open with 65 and avoids calamity at Oakmont

Sam Burns leads US Open with 65 and avoids calamity at Oakmont

Scottie Scheffler, coming off three wins in his last four starts, had his sixth straight round over par in the U.S. Open with a game that didn't look familiar.

Friday, June 13th 2025, 9:29 PM EDT by Associated Press
DeChambeau misses cut at US Open, then looks for answers in the rain

DeChambeau misses cut at US Open, then looks for answers in the rain

DeChambeau shot 7-over 77 to finish the two days at 10 over - three shots off the cutline.

Friday, June 13th 2025, 9:25 PM EDT by Associated Press
Guardians' Austin Hedges activated from 7-day injured list

Guardians' Austin Hedges activated from 7-day injured list

Hedges, 32, was placed on the list retroactive to last Thursday after he was struck on the helmet on a backswing by the New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. during a game on Wednesday.

Friday, June 13th 2025, 8:29 PM EDT by Associated Press
Pirates top Cubs in extra innings

Pirates top Cubs in extra innings

Pirates ace Paul Skenes struck out five in five scoreless innings. He allowed four hits and walked two while throwing 95 pitches, 60 for strikes.

Friday, June 13th 2025, 5:31 PM EDT by Associated Press
Ex-NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown facing attempted murder charges in Miami shooting

Ex-NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown facing attempted murder charges in Miami shooting

Brown, 36, is accused of grabbing a handgun from a security staffer and firing two shots at a man he had gotten into a fistfight with earlier.

Friday, June 13th 2025, 5:24 PM EDT by Associated Press
Crow-Armstrong, Suzuki homer as Cubs edge Pirates

Crow-Armstrong, Suzuki homer as Cubs edge Pirates

Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon (7-3) went 6 1/3 innings against his former team, which drafted him No. 2 overall in 2010.

Thursday, June 12th 2025, 11:45 PM EDT by Associated Press
J.J. Spaun leads U.S. Open at Oakmont on a wild day of great shots and shockers

J.J. Spaun leads U.S. Open at Oakmont on a wild day of great shots and shockers

Scottie Scheffler made more bogeys in one round (5) than he usually makes in a tournament and had his highest start (73) at a U.S. Open.

Thursday, June 12th 2025, 8:45 PM EDT by Associated Press
OHSAA: Football playoffs going to 12 teams per region

OHSAA: Football playoffs going to 12 teams per region

The first three rounds of the playoffs will be hosted by the higher-seeded team

Thursday, June 12th 2025, 2:25 PM EDT by Dana Balash
Pacers rally in the 4th, beat Thunder to take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals

Pacers rally in the 4th, beat Thunder to take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals

Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton added 22 and the Indiana Pacers reclaimed the lead in the NBA Finals by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 on Wednesday night.

Wednesday, June 11th 2025, 11:45 PM EDT by Associated Press
US Open: When it starts, how to watch, what's at stake, betting odds for golf's next major

US Open: When it starts, how to watch, what's at stake, betting odds for golf's next major

The top 60 and ties make the 36-hole cut Friday and advance to the weekend.

Wednesday, June 11th 2025, 8:23 PM EDT by Associated Press
Santana hits grand slam as Guardians beat Reds to avoid season sweep

Santana hits grand slam as Guardians beat Reds to avoid season sweep

Carlos Santana slugged his sixth career grand slam and the Cleveland Guardians beat Cincinnati 11-2 on Wednesday, snapping the Reds' five-game win streak and denying manager Terry Francona a season sweep of his former team.

Wednesday, June 11th 2025, 4:49 PM EDT by Associated Press
McCutchen moves past Clemente on Pirates' home run list in win over Marlins

McCutchen moves past Clemente on Pirates' home run list in win over Marlins

Andrew McCutchen hit a milestone three-run home run in the fifth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Wednesday.

Wednesday, June 11th 2025, 4:47 PM EDT by Associated Press
P.J. Fecko named Athletic Director for Youngstown City School District

P.J. Fecko named Athletic Director for Youngstown City School District

Fecko won four state football titles during his time at Cardinal Mooney

Wednesday, June 11th 2025, 11:43 AM EDT by Robert McFerren
Outdoor boxing heads to the Hollow in Youngstown

Outdoor boxing heads to the Hollow in Youngstown

Its billed as Havoc in the Hallow

Wednesday, June 11th 2025, 10:52 AM EDT by Dana Balash
OHSAA Board could vote Thursday to reduce football playoff teams

OHSAA Board could vote Thursday to reduce football playoff teams

The board could vote to reduce the number of football playoff teams to 12

Wednesday, June 11th 2025, 10:45 AM EDT by Dana Balash
Alcantara pitches 6 shutout innings as the Marlins edge the Pirates 3-2

Alcantara pitches 6 shutout innings as the Marlins edge the Pirates 3-2

Alcantara (3-7) allowed three hits and walked one in his first win since April 12. The 2022 NL Cy Young Award winner went 0-7 with a 9.07 ERA in his previous nine starts.

Tuesday, June 10th 2025, 9:19 PM EDT by Associated Press
Andrew Abbott throws 3-hitter as Reds beat Guardians 1-0

Andrew Abbott throws 3-hitter as Reds beat Guardians 1-0

Abbott (6-1) struck out five and walked one in a 110-pitch gem, bouncing back from his first loss on June 4 against Milwaukee.

Tuesday, June 10th 2025, 9:17 PM EDT by Associated Press

Pennsylvania Senate passes resolution supporting whole-fat milk in schools

East Cleveland man charged with murdering Warren man whose car was found burned

Locals make all state softball teams

2 people injured in Transfer shooting

Protesters in the Valley join national ‘No Kings Day’ movement to defend democracy

Mercer County manufacturer blames China log ban, trade tensions for closure

Man severely burned in New Castle apartment fire

Man severely burned in New Castle apartment fire

2024: The year in retail closures

Decades of Dedication: Wendy's employee retires at 84

New laws coming to schools in the new year

No injuries when fire erupts at Philadelphia transit lot filled with decommissioned buses

No injuries when fire erupts at Philadelphia transit lot filled with decommissioned buses

To prevent blackouts, Trump administration keeps an aging power plant online through summer

Ohio Supreme Court's Pat Fischer launches 2026 bid to oust court's lone Democrat, Jennifer Brunner

Ohio divorce lawyer pleads not guilty in 2013 fatal stabbing of client

Trump's push to save the fading coal industry gets a warm embrace in West Virginia

Trump administration says Penn violated sex discrimination laws after transgender swimmer competed